Organizational structure
SWERVE is funded by the Swedish Research Council (VR), together with 7 Partner Organisations who each provide a SWERVE infrastructure: The University of Gothenburg (GU), the Swedish Polar Research Secretariat (SPRS), the Geological Survey of Sweden (SGU), the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Umeå University (UmU), the Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI) and Stockholm University (SU). These Partners constitute the SWERVE Consortium.
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SWERVE operations are overseen by an independent Steering Committee, which is responsible for strategic oversight, review and prioritisation of ship-time funding allocation, and allocation of project resources.
Per Nieuwjaar
Chair
Role: Direktör, RV Institutionen (pensionerad)
Affiliation: Institute of Marine Research (IMR)
Email: per.nieuwejaar@gmail.com
Anna Willstrand Wranne
Vice Chair
Roll: Research project manager
Affiliation: Voice of the Ocean (VOTO)
Email: anna.wranne@voiceoftheocean.org
Lena Bergström
Member
Roll: Docent
Affiliation: Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU)
Email: lena.bergstrom@slu.se
Sarah Josefsson
Member
Roll: Marin Chemist, project manager
Affiliation: Geological Survey of Sweden (SGU)
Email: sarah.josefsson@sgu.se
Ian Snowball
Member
Roll: Head of department, professor
Affiliation: Uppsala University (UU)
Email: ian.snowball@geo.uu.se
Lars Arneborg
Member
Roll: Prefekt, forskare
Affiliation: Swedish Meterorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI)
Email: lars.arneborg@smhi.se
Jarone Pinhassi
Member
Role: Professor
Affiliation: Linnéuniversitetet
Email: jarone.pinhassi.lnu.se
SON plays an advisory role, providing logistics and infrastructure information to the SC, supporting the secretariat and ensuring that module implementation is well integrated with existing vessel operations and requirements. SON is involved in the process of prioritising ship time, by running logistical feasibility checks. Click here to read the Logistics Terms of reference.
Lasse Thorell (Chair)
Role: Manager
Affiliation: Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Svea
Email: Lasse.Thorell@slu.se
Björn Lindell (Member)
Role: Ship Manager
Affiliation: Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Svea
Email: bjorn.lindell@slu.se
Mattias Sköld (Member)
Role: Researcher
Affiliation: Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Svea
Email: mattias.skold@slu.se
Björn Bergman (Member)
Role: Professor, Director
Affiliation: Umeå University (UMU)
KBV181
Email: nick.kamenos@umu.se
Anna Palmbo Bergman (Member)
Role: Chemist and Physical Geographer
Affiliation: Umeå Marine Sciences Centre (UMF), KBV181
Email: anna.palmbo.bergman@umu.se
Åsa Lindgren (Member)
Role: Head of Department
Affiliation: Swedish Polar Research Secretariat
c/o Luleå tekniska universitet (LTU), Oden
Email: asa.lindgren@polar.se
Louise Newman (Member)
Role: Director
Affiliation: University of Gothenburg (GU), Skagerak
Email: louise.newman@gu.se
Daniel Bergman-Sjöstrand (Member)
Role: Oceanographic engineer
Affiliation: SMHI
Email: daniel.bergman-sjostrand@smhi.se
Prioritisation of access to research vessel funding is managed through a process of scientific review of ship-time proposals. This review is carried out by an international Review Panel. Click here to read the Scientific Review Panel Terms of Reference.
Caroline Slomp (Chair)
Expertise: Geochemistry
Affiliation: Utrecht University
Elin Darelius (Vice chair)
Expertise: Physical oceanography
Affilitation: University Bergen
Lasse Riemann (Member)
Expertise: Microbiology and Biogeochemistry
Affiliation: University Copenhagen
Tina Kutti (Member)
Expertise: Biology
Affiliation: IMR
Henry Vallius
Expertise: Sediment, geology
Affiliation: Geological survey Finland